Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Phoenix, Arizona 85035 · Cartwright Elementary District (4282)
#202 of 203 middle schools in Arizona
#15327 of 15,369 nationally
About Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts is a public middle located in Phoenix, in the Cartwright Elementary District (4282) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 545 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 4.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 202nd of 203 ranked middle schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is students per teacher (6th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 545.
There are 354 schools in Phoenix; Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts ranks 325th of 328 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)11%
- Reading proficiency (30%)18%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)22.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 545
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 22.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 11%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts a good school?
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts has a Success Index (US) of 4.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #202 of 203 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts rank in Arizona?
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts ranks #202 of 203 middle schools in Arizona and #15327 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts?
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts had 545 students in 2025.
Is Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts a elementary school or a high school?
Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Raul H. Castro Middle School: Academy of Fine Arts; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.